FilmSnobbery Live!

Prolific film producer, educator, and marketing and distribution expert Ira Deutchman joins host Nic LaRue on this episode to talk about his experiences at this year's Sundance Film Festival, the state of modern film distribution and the cyclical nature of the film industry. Towards the end of the show, we both talk about our passion for film preservation and the organization Ira supports at https://missingmovies.org.

Prolific film producer, educator, and marketing and distribution expert Ira Deutchman joins host Nic LaRue on this episode to talk about his experiences at this year's Sundance Film Festival, the state of modern film distribution and the cyclical nature of the film industry. Towards the end of the show, we both talk about our passion for film preservation and the organization Ira supports at https://missingmovies.org.

This week's guest, producer Calvin Vanderbeek stops by to talk on the show about his new short film THE OSSAN which is currently on the festival circuit. We talk about the most recent AFM (American Film Market) and his experiences there, and we get a little bit into this year's Sundance and Slamdance Film Festivals, and how they each are outgrowing Park City.

This week's guest, producer Calvin Vanderbeek stops by to talk on the show about his new short film THE OSSAN which is currently on the festival circuit. We talk about the most recent AFM (American Film Market) and his experiences there, and we get a little bit into this year's Sundance and Slamdance Film Festivals, and how they each are outgrowing Park City.

Prolific multi-hyphenate (author, screenwriter, producer, and director) Jamie Nash comes onto the program to talk about his new film LAST NIGHT AT TERRACE LANES. He and host Nic LaRue also get into the state of post-strike work in the industry, and a little bit of indie film marketing and distribution. Definitely a great episode for new and emerging filmmakers to watch/listen to!

Prolific multi-hyphenate (author, screenwriter, producer, and director) Jamie Nash comes onto the program to talk about his new film LAST NIGHT AT TERRACE LANES. He and host Nic LaRue also get into the state of post-strike work in the industry, and a little bit of indie film marketing and distribution. Definitely a great episode for new and emerging filmmakers to watch/listen to!

Actor and filmmaker Vivian Kerr stops by to chat with host Nic LaRue on this extra special best-est episode of FilmSnobbery Live! Vivian and Nic chat about her new feature film and directorial debut SCRAP, and her experiences using equity crowdfunding through WeFunder.

Towards the end of the program FirstGlance Film Festival director Bill Ostroff stops by with a surprise for Vivian announcing her film as an Official Selection for their upcoming Los Angeles festival.

Nic also has some great news, as the cover for his new book Behind the Scenes of Indie Film Marketing: A FilmSnobbery Field Guide was unveiled that day, and he shares his excitement over its impending June release.

Actor and filmmaker Vivian Kerr stops by to chat with host Nic LaRue on this extra special best-est episode of FilmSnobbery Live!
Vivian and Nic chat about her new feature film and directorial debut SCRAP, and her experiences using equity crowdfunding through WeFunder. Towards the end of the program FirstGlance Film Festival director Bill Ostroff stops by with a surprise for Vivian announcing her film as an Official Selection for their upcoming Los Angeles festival.
Nic also has some great news, as the cover for his new book Behind the Scenes of Indie Film Marketing: A FilmSnobbery Field Guide was unveiled that day, and he shares his excitement over its impending June release.

Screenwriter and producer Zack Morrison stops by the show to speak with host Nic LaRue about his new pilot CANUSA STREET that is currently making the film festival circuit rounds. They talk about what makes a great festival, imposter syndrome, the WGA strike, and more.

Screenwriter and producer Zack Morrison stops by the show to speak with host Nic LaRue about his new pilot CANUSA STREET that is currently making the film festival circuit rounds. They talk about what makes a great festival, imposter syndrome, the WGA strike, and more.